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Agents2026-06-17 · source-backed
Simon Willison's release on June 15 adds an execute_write_sql tool that only runs with explicit user sign-off. Small change, important pattern. As agents touch more production data, the approval gate on write operations stops being optional. This is a clean reference design to copy when your agent needs to mutate state someone cares about.
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